Tooth fossils hint that size came before specialised feeding in early Asian mammals. The story of how mammals rose to prominence after the extinction that ended the age of dinosaurs is often told ...

Historians and archaeologists know that maize was a central food source and cultural symbol across the ancient Maya world, ...

Several fossilized bones discovered in Wyoming over several digs between 1997 and 2017 feature tooth marks that were likely ...

Research findings are available online in the journal PNAS. The original story " 1.4 million-year-old footprints reveal an ...

For nearly a hundred years, historians and archaeologists have argued over one basic question about ancient Greece: how did its farmers actually raise their animals? One camp believed in large, ...

When early historians first addressed the question of how animals were reared and plants cultivated in ancient Greece, large ...

Artificial sweeteners are back in the crosshairs (as if they ever left), thanks to yet another study linking them to ...

A broken Tyrannosaurus rex tooth sits embedded in the face of an Edmontosaurus skull pulled from the Hell Creek Formation in ...

Five-axis grinding optimization and high-strength heat treatment processes deliver DIN Class 4–5 precision gears for ...

Archaeologists working in Belize have cataloged 379 human teeth deposited in a single layer inside a cave called Yakalche, ...

New biomechanical research shows Smilodon's legendary saber teeth came with a surprisingly weak bite — and reveals the real weapon it used to kill instead.

A Neanderthal baby who died roughly 55,000 years ago appears to have been only about six months old. Yet the infant’s limbs ...